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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 700 · 40 questions
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Stay safe (Long, mixed, not guessable): Length: at least 12 characters (letters, digits and symbols all count). Mix: at least 3 kinds — small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols. Not guessable: no name, no year or birthday, no common word like password, qwerty or welcome. Break any one rule and the password is weak.

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  1. 1.🔐 Is “plummangoboat53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya-Kite-34” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Iloveyou-Sand56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake-Moon-2009 (b) PondGoldTiger62
  5. 5.🔐 Is “Hill!25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🔐 “Ishaan_Cloud_50” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  7. 7.🔐 Is “sandleafneemcorn” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 Is “Rohan!Kite!16” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty22 (b) PondDrumCorn70
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “dustlampsand84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 “Lamp!Leaf!2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Mango-Frog-Sand64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) emojis
  15. 15.🔐 “Tent_Chai_2016” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) VineSeedBrick14 (b) Arjun-Pond-18
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “GoldCornBrick80”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Is “shell_river_lamp_36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “RiverLotusFern32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 “Letmein-Frog52” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chaishelllake67 (b) Boat!Lake!Pearl74
  23. 23.🔐 “Nisha-Wheel-19” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  24. 24.🔐 “Welcome.Cloud30” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “NestPondFrog39”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya#Tent#49 (b) Ship!Wolf!Tent51
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Frog_86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password84” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
  30. 30.🔐 “Ananya!Brick!64” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fern-hill-tiger-70 (b) Welcome.Leaf78
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome42 (b) mango#pearl#neem#30
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Plum!Hill!Sand55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Ishaan#Kite#86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Mango!Sand!River10”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Chai!Cloud!Lamp28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Nisha@Tiger@83” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome72” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. 4
  3. weak
  4. PondGoldTiger62
  5. weak
  6. has a name or year
  7. weak
  8. weak
  9. PondDrumCorn70
  10. 14
  11. 10
  12. has a name or year
  13. strong
  14. emojis
  15. has a name or year
  16. VineSeedBrick14
  17. 15
  18. strong
  19. 3
  20. has a common word
  21. 3
  22. Boat!Lake!Pearl74
  23. has a name or year
  24. has a common word
  25. 14
  26. Ship!Wolf!Tent51
  27. 7
  28. 2
  29. others can guess it
  30. has a name or year
  31. fern-hill-tiger-70
  32. 2
  33. mango#pearl#neem#30
  34. strong
  35. weak
  36. 8
  37. 18
  38. 4
  39. weak
  40. 2

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